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Ravi Mangla

Ravi Mangla is the author of the novel Understudies (Outpost19). His writing has appeared in Mid-American Review, Salon, American Short Fiction, Paris Review Daily, and the Los Angeles Review of Books. He lives in Rochester, New York.

Fall 2016: The Poetics of Science

The Great Unknown

By Ravi Mangla

If we are blinded by darkness, we are also blinded by light. When too much light falls on everything, a special terror results.      —Annie Dillard The discovery of the Higgs […]